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Robert Grover Newkirk 1888–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1888

Birth Location: Beaudry, Garland Co., Arkansas

Death Date: 27 Jan 1937

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: James Newkirk

Mother: Serena Johnson

Spouse(s): Anna Cotnam

Children(s): James Newkirk, Leota Newkirk, Grover Newkirk

Robert Grover Newkirk was born in 1888 in Beaudry, Garland Co., Arkansas, the child of James K Polk Newkirk And Serena Anna Ann Johnson. Robert Grover Newkirk married Anna Mae Annie Cotnam, and had children including Grover Leonard Newkirk, James Edgar Newkirk, Leota May Newkirk. Robert Grover Newkirk passed away in 1937 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Grover Newkirk was born in 1888 in Beaudry, Garland Co., Arkansas, the child of James K Polk Newkirk And Serena Anna Ann Johnson.
  • Robert Grover Newkirk married Anna Mae Annie Cotnam, and had children including Grover Leonard Newkirk, James Edgar Newkirk, Leota May Newkirk.
  • Robert Grover Newkirk passed away in 1937 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Newkirk
1850–1921
Birth Location: Saline, Arkansas, USA
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Serena Johnson
1862–1936
Birth Location: Saline, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Cotnam
1889–1987
Birth Location: BEAUDRY, GARLAND, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

James Newkirk
1911–1997
Birth Location: Marble, Garland Co., Arkansas, USA
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Leota Newkirk
1909–1992
Birth Location: Beaudry, Garland Co, Arkansas, USA
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Grover Newkirk
1919–1969
Birth Location: Marble, Garland Co., Arkansas, USA
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Robert Newkirk's Ancestors

Self
Robert Newkirk
1888–1937
Birth Place: Beaudry, Garland Co., Arkansas
Parents
James K "Polk" Newkirk
1850–1921
Saline, Arkansas, USA
Serena (Anna "Ann") Johnson
1862–1936
Saline, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
James (Hopkins) Newkirk
1825–1873
Bullitt, Kentucky, USA
Mary Elder
1826–1870
Decatur, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
William (G) Johnson
1824–1879
Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane) Green
1827–1896
, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Uriah Newkirk
1804–1866
Nancy Hopkins
1800–1860
John Johnson
1797–1870
Anna Burton
1797–1830
Rev Jr
1793–1870
Rutha Loyd
1801–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry VanNewkirk
1784–1840
Phoebe Richardson
1784–1855
William Green
1750–1818
Judith Gordon
1750–1793
Nicholas Loyd
1768–1850
Rachel Sherrill
1772–1851

Robert Newkirk's Descendants

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Robert (Grover) Newkirk (24 Mar 1888–27 Jan 1937) m. Anna (Mae 'Annie') Cotnam (1 Dec 1889–6 Jun 1987)
  1. 1. James (Edgar) Newkirk 1911–1997
  2. 2. Leota (May) Newkirk 1909–1992
  3. 3. Grover (Leonard) Newkirk 1919–1969 m. Hettie (Evaline) Kilgore 1918–1985
    1. 1. Douglas (Leonard) Newkirk 1943–2001 m. Teri (Margaret) Sullivan 1943–1991
    2. 2. Sidney (Neal) Newkirk 1947–2003

Robert Newkirk's Timeline

2 Records

1888
24 Mar 1888
Birth of Robert Grover Newkirk in Beaudry, Garland Co., Arkansas
Beaudry, Garland Co., Arkansas
1937
27 Jan 1937
Age 49
Death of Robert Grover Newkirk in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Beaudry, Garland Co., Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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